Resources
United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH)
Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs – Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity
This rule requires owners and operators of HUD-assisted housing, or housing whose financing is insured by HUD, to make housing available without regard to the sexual orientation or gender identity.
Determining Homeless Status of Youth
HUD released guidance to assist intake workers in determining and documenting homeless status for youth using the definition of homelessness found in HUD’s Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) and Continuum of Care (CoC) Programs to ensure youth are not being turned away from the housing and services they need in error.
Preventing and Ending Youth Homelessness: A Coordinated Community Response
This document provides a preliminary vision for a coordinated response to ending youth homelessness.
Webinar: Non-Time-Limited Housing for Youth (August 2015)
Webinar: Determining Homeless Status of Youth for HUD Programs (November 2015)
Opening Doors (Preventing and ending youth homelessness by 2020 is a key goal of Opening Doors.)
USICH Framework to End Youth Homelessness
Coordinated Community Response (Sep. 22, 2015)
Communities Engaged to End Youth Homelessness
National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH)
Practice Knowledge Project (February 2016)
Webinar: Host Homes for Homeless Youth (May 2015)
Ending Youth Homelessness solutions
HUD Exchange
Guest Blog: NN4Y Framework to End Youth Homelessness (Aug. 7, 2013)
SNAPS Weekly Focus: Considering the Needs of Families and Youth (Aug. 6, 2013)